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1998 Honda ODYSSEY Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall


NHTSA Recall #	10274
NHTSA Compaign #	99V069000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Supplier	HONDA
Brand	HONDA
Model	ODYSSEY
Model Year	1998
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Date of notification	17/05/99
Begin date of manufacuring	01/09/97
End date of manufacturing	11/09/97
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	10/05/99
Report created	10/05/99
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	124875
Defect summary	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Certain vehicles were manufactured with ball joints that can prematurely wear out and, in the worse case, the ball joint would separate causing the front suspension to collapse.
Consequence summary	This condition would result in vehicle deceleration and a sudden loss of power. Also steering controllability would be reduced.
Corrective action	Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints.
Recall notes	Owner notification began may 17, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura 1-800-382-2238. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1998 Honda ODYSSEY Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall

1998 Honda ODYSSEY Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Recall

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